The Energy Model supports power values expressed in milli-Watts or in an
'abstract scale'. Update the related comments is the code to reflect that
state.

Signed-off-by: Lukasz Luba <lukasz.l...@arm.com>
---
 include/linux/energy_model.h | 11 +++++------
 kernel/power/energy_model.c  |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/energy_model.h b/include/linux/energy_model.h
index b67a51c574b9..b19146b31760 100644
--- a/include/linux/energy_model.h
+++ b/include/linux/energy_model.h
@@ -13,9 +13,8 @@
 /**
  * em_perf_state - Performance state of a performance domain
  * @frequency: The frequency in KHz, for consistency with CPUFreq
- * @power:     The power consumed at this level, in milli-watts (by 1 CPU or
-               by a registered device). It can be a total power: static and
-               dynamic.
+ * @power:     The power consumed at this level (by 1 CPU or by a registered
+ *             device). It can be a total power: static and dynamic.
  * @cost:      The cost coefficient associated with this level, used during
  *             energy calculation. Equal to: power * max_frequency / frequency
  */
@@ -55,7 +54,7 @@ struct em_data_callback {
        /**
         * active_power() - Provide power at the next performance state of
         *              a device
-        * @power       : Active power at the performance state in mW
+        * @power       : Active power at the performance state
         *              (modified)
         * @freq        : Frequency at the performance state in kHz
         *              (modified)
@@ -66,8 +65,8 @@ struct em_data_callback {
         * and frequency.
         *
         * In case of CPUs, the power is the one of a single CPU in the domain,
-        * expressed in milli-watts. It is expected to fit in the
-        * [0, EM_MAX_POWER] range.
+        * expressed in milli-Watts or an abstract scale. It is expected to
+        * fit in the [0, EM_MAX_POWER] range.
         *
         * Return 0 on success.
         */
diff --git a/kernel/power/energy_model.c b/kernel/power/energy_model.c
index c1ff7fa030ab..2bd2afbb83f5 100644
--- a/kernel/power/energy_model.c
+++ b/kernel/power/energy_model.c
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ static int em_create_perf_table(struct device *dev, struct 
em_perf_domain *pd,
 
                /*
                 * The power returned by active_state() is expected to be
-                * positive, in milli-watts and to fit into 16 bits.
+                * positive and to fit into 16 bits.
                 */
                if (!power || power > EM_MAX_POWER) {
                        dev_err(dev, "EM: invalid power: %lu\n",
-- 
2.17.1

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